This is part of our traffic mini-tips series for selling crafts. Increasing traffic to your crafts website is the number one activity you should work on. Increase your website traffic and you will increase your online craft sales. Guaranteed!

Don’t be afraid of links. Put lots of them into your website. Link to lots of different pages within your own website and link to other websites. Links help with traffic in lots of ways.

Firstly, they provide easy navigation for your users, the easier it is for a user to get around your site the more likely they are to stick around and have a look at your crafts for sale!!

Secondly, search engines love links; links help them index your site, which means they make a record of more of your website pages. This is all good for increasing your standing with the search engines and getting better ranking in search results.

It will enable the search engines to see more of your web pages and to see that your site is full of great relevant content, which they love!

So, even if you don’t have many links coming into your site yet from other sites, just put lots of links within your own site to your won pages and put lots of links to external sites that you think are useful and interesting to your readers.

Happy crafting, happy marketing!